Human nature is to test our surroundings, see what our limits are and above all, survive. Many times victims of human trafficking, abduction, rape...
Sex Trade
Response from a Survivor
Dear Encourager, I feel like a child again for the first time in six years. My heart is fresh, throbbing with excitement. The pores of my spirit...
A Reason to Celebrate
Fireworks. Cookouts. Pool parties. Red, white and blue. A laughing family. These are images that come to mind when many of us consider the 4th of...
CATCHing created. Freedom
Many victims of human trafficking are not able to access rehabilitative services when they are still young, which Bridging Freedom is determined to...
Freedom for the Oppressed
Stockholm Syndrome affects many, including human trafficking victims (see our previous two posts for further information). It is a scary situation...
Three Factors: What makes the Syndrome come to life
As mentioned last week, FBI researchers concluded that there are three factors that are necessary for the syndrome to develop. First, the crisis...
Why They Stay: Stockholm Syndrome in Human Trafficking
“I never understood or respected the wives of abusive husbands who stayed around for the next one-sided boxing match until I was one.” –Local...